Examples of neurologic trinucleotide or triplet repeat disorders?
- Fragile X syndrome (fragile X mental retardation-1 gene)
- Myotonic dystrophy ( DMPK or myotonic dystrophy protein kinase gene)
- Huntington’s disease (huntingtin gene)
- X-linked spinobulbar muscular atrophy (androgen receptor gene)
- Dentatorubral–pallidoluysian atrophy (atrophin-1 gene)
- Spinocerebellar atrophies (ataxin-1 gene in SCA1 and CACNA1A gene in SCA6)
- Friedreich’s ataxia (frataxin gene)